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Schlossmuseum Bruchsal
The palace museum presents princely apartments, ceremonial rooms, and court culture in one of Baden’s most important Baroque residences.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$41
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 19
10
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bruchsal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bruchsal will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bruchsal without transferring at least once.
ICE 699 · S3
ICE 699 · S3
ICE 619 · S9 · S33
15573 · S9 · S33
4551 · S3
IC 60408 · S2
15341 · S3
ICE 699 · S3
4551 · S3
S8 · 15571 · S3Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bruchsal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bruchsal:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Bruchsal costing on average $51.
Other travel options to Bruchsal take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 22m by train vs 1h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $51 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bruchsal trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S8 · 4551 · S3 | 12:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h01 | 3:01 AM Bruchsal station | 2 transfers | |
15341 · S3 | 12:06 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h04 | 2:10 AM Bruchsal station | 1 transfer | |
4551 · S3 | 12:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h42 | 3:01 AM Bruchsal station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 619 · S9 · S33 | 1:16 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h44 | 5:00 AM Bruchsal station | 2 transfers | |
S8 · 15573 · S9 · S33 | 1:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h30 | 5:00 AM Bruchsal station | 3 transfers | |
15573 · S9 · S33 | 1:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h07 | 5:00 AM Bruchsal station | 2 transfers | |
S8 · 15571 · S3 | 3:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h55 | 6:25 AM Bruchsal station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bruchsal run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Bruchsal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruchsal trip today.
The palace museum presents princely apartments, ceremonial rooms, and court culture in one of Baden’s most important Baroque residences.
Germany’s major museum for mechanical music machines, with self-playing instruments that delight both families and design enthusiasts.
This small civic museum documents Bruchsal’s local history, wartime destruction, rebuilding, and everyday life across the centuries.
The palace gardens provide formal paths, lawns, and relaxed views of Bruchsal’s landmark residence, ideal for a central stroll.
Bruchsal’s main square is the social heart of the center, framed by historic buildings and useful as a base for exploring on foot.
The pedestrian core of Bruchsal offers everyday city life, shopping streets, and easy access to churches, museums, and civic landmarks.
A Baden potato soup, often finished with cream and herbs. It is a comforting regional staple found across local home cooking and inns.
Handmade egg noodles from Swabian-Baden tradition, often served with onions and cheese or alongside roasts. A must-try comfort food in the region.
Soft pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, or herbs. They are a classic from nearby Swabia and common on menus in Baden-Württemberg.
Established fine-dining restaurant in Bruchsal known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a relaxed, local atmosphere near the center.
Well-known local restaurant with classic Baden and German dishes, suitable for a casual meal with regional flavors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, local transit is reasonable, and daily costs are lower than in major tourist cities like Munich or Frankfurt.
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Bruchsal Bahnhof -> Bruchsal Marktplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bruchsal by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruchsal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Bruchsal trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bruchsal station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Bruchsal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Bruchsal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Hot Dog, Wallhall, Ristorante Pizzeria La Dolce Vita zum Engel, Hotel Restaurant Poseidon
Wi-Fi is available at Bruchsal. ATMs are available at Bruchsal.
Ticket office support is available at Bruchsal. Information desks are available at Bruchsal.
Luggage storage is available at Bruchsal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bruchsal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruchsal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruchsal.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Restaurant Poseidon, Hotelrestaurant Wallhall, Hotel Restaurant Ratskeller, Hotel Scheffelhöhe.
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